Newcastle to Chester-le-Street train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€5

Average price

€6

Fastest journey

8 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Newcastle for Chester-le-Street on Thu, Aug 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern RailG90058
    10:24 PM0h09
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    10:33 PMChester-Le-Street (CLS)
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressC24990
    9:59 PM0h10
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    10:09 PMChester-Le-Street (CLS)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressC24980
    7:02 PM0h08
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    7:10 PMChester-Le-Street (CLS)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressC24988
    9:02 PM0h08
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    9:10 PMChester-Le-Street (CLS)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressC24984
    7:43 PM0h08
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    7:51 PMChester-Le-Street (CLS)
    61One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Newcastle to Chester-le-Street train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Chester-le-Street trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressC24979
On time
6:01 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
0h08
6:09 PM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24980
On time
7:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
0h08
7:10 PM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24984
On time
7:43 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
0h08
7:51 PM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24988
On time
9:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
0h08
9:10 PM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24990
On time
9:59 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
0h10
10:09 PM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG90058
On time
10:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
0h09
10:33 PM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street

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Trains from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
13 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
8m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Newcastle and Chester-le-Street from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
€4
Transpennine Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
€5
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chester-le-Street, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Newcastle to Chester-le-Street is €5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street is 8m to travel the 13 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street, you can count on Transpennine Express, Northern Rail for the best way to get you to Chester-le-Street. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Chester-le-Street and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Chester-le-Street from Newcastle is worth doing with a journey time of 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street is December.
Yes, you can take a train between Newcastle and Chester-le-Street.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newcastle to Chester-le-Street

Most Newcastle to Chester-le-Street trains use the Newcastle to Chester-Le-Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Chester-le-Street train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Chester-le-Street
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre

Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

Newcastle train station facilities and services

Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.

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